Comments must be received by the Commission no later than sixty (60) days prior to the site visit. Signed or unsigned comments will be accepted, and names and/or signatures will be removed prior to the comments forwarded to the Program. Comments must pertain only to the educational standards or policies and procedures used in the Commission’s accreditation process.   

A copy of the Dental Hygiene Educational Standards, the Commission’s policies and procedures used in the accreditation process, and the policy on complaints/third party comments are available for review on the CODA website. /or the Commission’s policy on third-party comments may be obtained by contacting the Commission at 211 East Chicago Avenue, Chicago IL 60611, or by calling 1/800-621-8099, extension 4653.